Defense Budget

The Pentagon in fiscal 2017 will sink millions into advancing the U.S. technological edge.

Otherwise, the department is in danger of missing a congressional budget target set in the 2013 NDAA.

Lawmakers tucked the final information sharing legislation into the 2016 spending bill.

The Pentagon will use the next year to develop its theories on the Third Offset.

Two top Pentagon officials said the department will target equipment to make up for an expected $15 billion budget shortfall.

The Department of Defense could be looking to spend on a tech refresh, communications and recruiting unmanned systems pilots.

Lawmakers will drop plans for a veto override vote and introduce a new, slimmed down authorization bill.

A two-year deal unveiled late Monday would fall $5 billion short of Pentagon requests but would temper shutdown threats.

A showdown may be brewing over how much buying power service chiefs have.

Pentagon leaders already are eyeing potential winners and losers in a budget-cut scenario.